The iconic Australian rock band AC/DC is set to electrify Spain with an exclusive performance in Madrid this summer. On Saturday, July 12, the globally renowned group will take the stage at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano stadium as part of their Power Up world tour.
This will be AC/DC’s only concert in Spain, making it a must-see event for rock enthusiasts.
European tour and ticket sales
Following a series of performances in the United States, AC/DC will launch their European tour on June 26 in Prague. The tour will include stops in other major cities such as Berlin, Warsaw, Düsseldorf, and Madrid, before concluding in Edinburgh on August 21.
Ticket sales for the European concerts begin on February 7, while tickets for the Paris show will go on sale on February 10. Fans looking to attend the Madrid concert can purchase tickets through official platforms such as Live Nation, Ticketmaster, and El Corte Inglés. Given the anticipated high demand, rock fans are encouraged to act quickly once ticket sales open.
Ticket prices for AC/DC in Madrid
Ticket prices vary based on seating location within the stadium:
- General admission (rear standing area): €100 (+ €13.50 service fee)
- Front standing area: €165 (+ €22 service fee)
- Seated tickets: €125 – €155 (+ service fees ranging from €16.50 to €20.50)
Platinum tickets will also be available, with dynamic pricing based on demand.
A legacy of rock greatness
Founded in 1973 by brothers Angus and Malcolm Young, AC/DC is one of the most influential rock bands in history. Their breakthrough came in 1980 with the release of Back in Black, one of the best-selling albums of all time. Known for their raw guitar riffs, high-energy performances, and timeless hits like “Whole Lotta Rosie” and “You Shook Me All Night Long,” AC/DC has inspired generations of rock fans. Despite line-up changes and challenges, including Brian Johnson’s hearing issues, the band remains a dominant force in the rock world.
The return of a rock icon
After nearly nine years, AC/DC is returning to the stage with their Power Up tour, named after their 2020 album. While the tour celebrates their latest work, fans can also expect to hear classic anthems like “Thunderstruck” and “Highway to Hell.”
The current line-up features Angus Young, Brian Johnson, Stevie Young, Matt Laug, and Chris Chaney. With their unmistakable sound and electrifying stage presence, AC/DC’s concert in Madrid promises to be an unforgettable experience for rock fans.